IDC made a bold prediction Tuesday, forecasting that Windows Phone will surge ahead to become the No. 2 smartphone operating system by 2015.
From PCWorld:
From PCWorld:
IDC made a bold prediction Tuesday, forecasting that Windows Phone will surge ahead to become the No. 2 smartphone operating system by 2015 behind Android in the top spot.Windows Phone to Hit Second Spot by 2015, IDC Says
That forecast would push Apple's iPhone to third position, followed by BlackBerry in fourth in 2015, the market research firm said.
Windows Phone will grow, IDC said, because of the alliance forged between the world's largest mobile phone maker, Nokia, and software powerhouse Microsoft.